Requires disclosure of information concerning non-invasive prenatal screening for chromosomal abnormalities
Summary
Requires disclosure of information concerning non-invasive prenatal screening for chromosomal abnormalities including the benefits and limitations of non-invasive prenatal testing, the difference between non-invasive prenatal testing and prenatal diagnostic testing, and current recommendations from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, and the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG).
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2023
Last action May 29, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2024
How they voted
61–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 62
May 29, 2024
D
Democratic41
100% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
3
May 29, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
May 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1159B
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 1159A
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
upper
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
Jun 10, 2023
Committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 10, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
James Skoufis
DDemocratic
Co
KT
Kevin Thomas
DDemocratic
Co
Lea Webb
DDemocratic/Working Families
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